Charlotte Latin and Providence Day squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Charlotte Latin had to settle for second. They fell 34-22 to the Providence Day Chargers. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Chargers are ranked 16th).
Providence Day's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Katelyn Ramsden, who posted ten points and three steals. Ramsden continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ginny Anne Dumont, who had nine points and six rebounds.
Charlotte Latin's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Providence Day, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season.
Charlotte Latin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Providence Day, they will square off against Wesleyan Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wesleyan Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 games -- so hopefully Providence Day likes a good challenge.
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